Product Description

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The harsh reality of 1890s New York City forces the O'Connor sisters to rethink their dreams of a better life in America. Mary meets Dr. Titus Brentwood while serving the Bowery's sick, while Shannon chooses a more unsettling path. Soon Titus must make a choice that could save Mary---at the expense of losing her sister. 319 pages, softcover from Waterfall.

Product Information

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Format: PaperbackNumber of Pages: 319Vendor: Waterfall Press

Publication Date: 2018ISBN: 154204670XISBN-13: 9781542046701

Publisher's Description

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A heartening novel of the immigrant experience—and of redemption, self-sacrifice, and the power of hope when all else seems lost.

Irish immigrant Katie O’Connor and her younger sister, Shannon, risk everything to journey to America at the turn of the twentieth century. As each woman passes into an intimidating, stirring, and unpredictable New York City, she is forced to rethink her dream of a better life. It isn’t until Katie begins serving the sick in the depressed slums of the Bowery alongside Dr. Titus Brentwood that she discovers her true calling. Meanwhile, fate directs the vulnerable Shannon down an unsettling path that could put her life at risk.

As Katie’s and Ty’s selflessness and devotion turn into something deeper, Ty must make a choice that could save one O’Connor sister at the expense of losing the other. But Katie hasn’t come this far to let go now. She’ll do anything to save Shannon and hold on to the man she’s come to love.

Author Bio

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Renee Ryan is the author of over twenty inspirational, historical, and contemporary romance novels. She received the Daphne du Maurier Award for Excellence in Mystery/Suspense in the Inspirational Romantic category, for her novels Dangerous Allies and Courting the Enemy. She is the secretary for Romance Writers of America. Ryan currently lives in Lincoln, Nebraska, with her husband and what she considers the most interesting cat in the world. For more information about Renee’s books, please visit www.reneeryan.com.